Remembering Claude Lemieux

Remembering Claude Lemieux

From The Athletic Hockey Show by The Athletic

May 28, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

The episode pays tribute to Claude Lemieux, reflecting on his impactful career in the NHL following his passing.

Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion and Conn Smythe winner, has died. Today, Mark Lazerus and Dan Robson remember the man and look back on his career as one of the NHL’s most prolific playoff performers. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741. This episode was recorded at 3:15pm ET on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Hosts: Mark Lazerus and Dan Robson Executive Producer: Chris Flannery Producer: Jeff Domet Watch full episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theathletichockeyshow Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VTm9VjkF Subscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/hockeyshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Mark Lazerus, Dan Robson

Topics covered

  • Claude Lemieux
  • NHL
  • Stanley Cup
  • hockey history
  • playoff performance
  • sports news

Keywords

  • Claude Lemieux
  • Stanley Cup champion
  • Conn Smythe winner
  • NHL playoffs
  • hockey
  • sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Athletic

More episodes of The Athletic Hockey Show

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The Athletic Hockey Show podcast page.